Housing Wire

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The mortgage rate dip is welcome news for the housing market, but loan originators and industry executives emphasized that rates need to decline further and remain stable to reinvigorate buyers’ demand. Most LOs don’t expect traditional rate-term refinance demand to return until the second half of 2025 and into 2026. in 2025.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The Fed now predicts that inflation will not come down to their 2% target until sometime in 2026. Short of an explosion of homebuilding to relieve inventory constraints, rates dropping to around the mid 5% and negating the lock-in effect is our best hope for spurring real movement in the housing market.” in June 2022.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many sellers hesitated to list due to low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but necessity and life changes drove increased activity, making competitive pricing crucial. The market started as a sellers market but gradually shifted toward buyers with a surge of activity later in the year, setting the stage for a rebound in 2025.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many sellers were hesitant to list due to low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but market activity picked up as a result of necessity and life changes , making competitive pricing becoming crucial. Buyers remained motivated despite affordability challenges from rising rates and home prices.

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Will Springer Realtor

JANUARY 9, 2024

This should have sparked the fading embers of an otherwise chilly housing market in Seattle/King County in the final days of 2023. In other words, the housing market was in deep hibernation and the conditions should only improve from here. YoY, as sellers accepted prices at an average of 96.6% But by how much?

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many sellers hesitated to list due to low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but necessity and life changes drove increased activity, making competitive pricing crucial. The market started as a sellers market but gradually shifted toward buyers with a surge of activity later in the year, setting the stage for a rebound in 2025.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many sellers hesitated to list due to low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but necessity and life changes drove increased activity, making competitive pricing crucial. The market started as a sellers market but gradually shifted toward buyers with a surge of activity later in the year, setting the stage for a rebound in 2025.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

With low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, many sellers were hesitant to list , but shifting circumstances and changes in life led to more movement in the market, making competitive pricing becoming essential. The year started as a sellers market but transitioned toward buyers, with renewed activity and hopes for a rebound in 2025.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many sellers hesitated to list due to low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but necessity and life changes drove increased activity, making competitive pricing crucial. The market started as a sellers market but gradually shifted toward buyers with a surge of activity later in the year, setting the stage for a rebound in 2025.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many sellers hesitated to list due to low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but necessity and life changes drove increased activity, making competitive pricing crucial. The market started as a sellers market but gradually shifted toward buyers with a surge of activity later in the year, setting the stage for a rebound in 2025.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many sellers hesitated to list due to low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but necessity and life changes drove increased activity, making competitive pricing crucial. The market started as a sellers market but gradually shifted toward buyers with a surge of activity later in the year, setting the stage for a rebound in 2025.

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Real Estate Sellers Realty Buyers 59

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Due to historically low mortgage rates, many sellers were timid to list , but necessity and life changes led to increased market activity, with competitive pricing becoming essential. The year started as a sellers market but gradually shifted toward buyers, with a surge of activity later on and expectations for a 2025 rebound.

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Real Estate Sellers Realty Buyers 58

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many sellers hesitated to list due to low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but necessity and life changes drove increased activity, making competitive pricing crucial. The market started as a sellers market but gradually shifted toward buyers with a surge of activity later in the year, setting the stage for a rebound in 2025.

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 31, 2025

—————————————————————————————- 3-Mansion Compound on Miamis Exclusive Palm Island Splashes Onto the Market for $150 Million Excerpts: 3 homes, 92,00 sq.ft. 300 linear ft.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many sellers hesitated to list due to low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but necessity and life changes drove increased activity, making competitive pricing crucial. The market started as a sellers market but gradually shifted toward buyers with a surge of activity later in the year, setting the stage for a rebound in 2025.

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Movoto

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

This episode of The MovotoMic Podcast dives into the latest housing market headlines, unpacking 2025 real estate forecasts, affordability challenges, and shifting trends driven by climate risks. So it’ll be just like we are reading the housing market news to you with an expert. Is that true?

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 29, 2025

In 2024, the Massachusetts real estate market saw slightly more sales and higher prices than 2023, reflecting national trends driven by strong demand and limited inventory. The market began as a sellers market but shifted toward buyers with a burst of activity later in the year, and a rebound is expected in 2025.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many sellers were diffidence to list as they held onto their low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but life changes and shifting needs brought more activity, with competitive pricing becoming necessary. The market, which initially favored sellers, saw momentum shift toward buyers later in the year, with expectations for a recovery in 2025.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many sellers were reluctant to list due to low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but increased activity emerged from necessity and life changes , with competitive pricing becoming essential. The market began as a sellers market but shifted toward buyers with a burst of activity later in the year, and a rebound is expected in 2025.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

The year began as a sellers market but gradually shifted toward buyers, with a surge in activity toward the end of the year. A market recovery is expected in 2025. Buyers remained determined despite the affordability challenges posed by rising interest rates and home prices.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 29, 2025

Overall, the 2024 Rhode Island real estate market demonstrated strong performance, with rising prices and increased activity, indicating a robust and dynamic housing environment. The market started the year in favor of sellers but later saw a surge in activity that shifted the advantage to buyers.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 29, 2025

In 2024, the New Hampshire real estate market experienced slightly more sales and higher prices compared to 2023, aligning with national trends fueled by strong demand and constrained inventory. The market initially favored sellers at the start of the year but later saw a surge in activity that benefited buyers.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many sellers hesitated to list due to the appeal of low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but increased activity was driven by necessity and life changes , making competitive pricing key. The market began as a sellers market but shifted toward buyers later in the year, with a surge in activity. A rebound is expected in 2025.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many sellers were reluctant to list due to low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but increased activity emerged from necessity and life changes , with competitive pricing becoming essential. The market began as a sellers market but shifted toward buyers with a burst of activity later in the year, and a rebound is expected in 2025.

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Real Estate Sellers Realty Buyers 38

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

The market began as a sellers market but gradually shifted toward buyers, with a surge of activity later in the year. As Anthony mentioned in his 2025 Predictions , I believe 2025 will mark the beginning of this recovery, with 2026 set to be a historic year for the industry as sales return to normal levels.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many sellers were reluctant to list due to historically low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but necessity and life changes drove more activity, making competitive pricing becoming essential. The market initially favored sellers but shifted toward buyers later in the year, with increased activity and expectations for a rebound in 2025.

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Real Estate Sellers Realty Buyers 37

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many sellers were hesitant to list due to the low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but increased activity emerged due to necessity and life changes, making competitive pricing crucial. The year began as a sellers market but shifted toward buyers with a surge in activity later on. A market rebound is expected in 2025.

Real Estate 37

Real Estate Sellers Realty Buyers 37

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many sellers were reluctant to list due to low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but increased activity emerged from necessity and life changes , with competitive pricing becoming essential. The market began as a sellers market but shifted toward buyers with a burst of activity later in the year, and a rebound is expected in 2025.

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Real Estate Sellers Realty Buyers 37

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

The year began as a sellers market but gradually shifted toward buyers as activity surged later on, with a market rebound anticipated in 2025. As Anthony noted in his 2025 Predictions, I believe 2025 will mark the beginning of this recovery, with 2026 poised to be a historic year for the industry as sales normalize.

Real Estate 38

Real Estate Realty Buyers Inventory 38

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2025

The year started as a sellers market but gradually shifted toward buyers, with a surge of activity later in the year. A market rebound is anticipated in 2025. Many homeowners hesitated to sell due to low pre-pandemic mortgage rates, but necessity and life changes prompted increased activity, making competitive pricing crucial.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 29, 2025

In 2024, the South Florida single-family housing market saw rising prices, inventory remained tight, and sales declined slightly. Many sellers, hesitant to part with their pandemic-era mortgage rates, had kept inventory low, resulting in limited options for buyers. increase in new listings with both categories combined.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 29, 2025

Overall, the 2024 Maine real estate market showed strong performance, marked by rising prices and increased activity, reflecting a healthy and dynamic housing environment. Many sellers, hesitant to part with their pandemic-era mortgage rates, had kept inventory tight, leaving buyers with limited options.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

My info below is a limited high-level summary for the new UAD and URAR of what was presented, and what the appraiser community can expect to see, from now into 2026. 2) Herd mentality – Each seller will be keenly watching the other sellers to see how they respond. The answer to this question is market indexing.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 29, 2025

The market favored sellers in the beginning of the year but shifted toward buyers with a burst of activity later in the year, and a rebound is expected in 2025. Many sellers had been hesitant to part with their pandemic-era low mortgage rates, keeping inventory tight and limiting buyer options. increase in new listings.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Here’s how topsy-turvy our housing market has been this past year-plus. Now you may think I am referring only to homeowners, as in did they miss the peak of the market to sell their home at top dollar. The market may go into a brief lull – as it does during this quarter and into early next year. Estimated opening is 2026.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 11, 2022

The spring housing market will include a trio of indicators – all rising. APRIL HOUSING UPDATE. There are no signs of a market slowdown or bursting bubble in our housing market. The opening is targeted for 2026. THE IMPACT OF SURGING RATES. soaring interest rates (bad!) bath , 2903 sq.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

We’re also at the seasonal decline time for the housing market. We have two more weeks where I expect more inventory of unsold homes on the market. There were fewer new sellers this week than last year for the first time in a while. This is not suddenly a trend of dramatically fewer sellers. We’re down to 38.8%

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